Sprightly

Origin

spright("spirit") + -ly

Full definition of sprightly

Adjective

1. animated, vivacious, or gay; lively
2. full of life and vigor, especially with a light and springy step
3. (especially of old people) energetic and in good health

Antonyms

• melancholy

Adverb

1. In a lively and vigorous way

Derived terms

• sprightliness

Anagrams

• triglyphs